Park Lane West Neighborhood, Brooklyn

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Park Lane West, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)

Park Lane West in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 106 / 300 High

Violent Crime 100

0% below national avg

Property Crime 137

37% above national avg

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Is Park Lane West Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Park Lane West in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Park Lane West is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 162 (62% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Park Lane West Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Brooklyn	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	118	+18%	+13%	Moderate
Assault	114	+14%	-7%	Moderate
Robbery	141	+41%	+58%	Moderate
Rape	27	-73%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	105	+5%	+33%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	162	+62%	+68%	High
Vehicle Theft	144	+44%	+33%	Moderate

How Park Lane West Compares

Crime index by category: Park Lane West vs Brooklyn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Lane West Crime Map

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Park Lane West Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$39,024

Home Value

$182,500

Median Age

Pop. Density

47,826/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.6%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

22%

78%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.3%

Black 75.2%

Hispanic 11.5%

Asian 7.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Flatbush Index: 95

Farragut Index: 55

A-

Flatlands Index: 57

B+

Ditmas Park Index: 76

B+

Midwood Index: 107

Kensington Index: 98

A-

Prospect Park South Index: 92

Marine Park Index: 83

Park Lane West Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Lane West, Brooklyn?

Park Lane West in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Park Lane West is 1% lower.

Is Park Lane West a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?

Park Lane West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Park Lane West compare to the rest of Brooklyn?

Park Lane West's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Park Lane West is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 137. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Park Lane West?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Lane West is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Park Lane West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flatbush, Farragut, Flatlands and Ditmas Park. These areas are close to Park Lane West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Lane West?

Park Lane West has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $39,024. The median home value is $182,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Lane West crime compare to the national average?

Park Lane West's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.